Re: Fixing bugs == breaking BC? or not?
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Thu, 13 Feb 2003 16:11:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Fixing bugs == breaking BC? or not? | ||
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On Thu Feb 13, 2003 at 04:4635PM +0300, Alexey Borzov wrote:
> Now, if we do fix these old bugs, then the applications will surely break. So
> a question: should such people suffer for not fixing bugs and inventing
> stupid workarounds or should we include "backwards compatibility" to help
> reproduce the bugs in fixed package?
This should be the maintainers' decision IMO.
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